Modus 10mg Tablet is a female hormone that regulates ovulation and menstruation in women. Modus 10mg Tablet helps in initiating the menses cycle (periods) in women who have not yet reached menopause. Besides this, it prevents overgrowth of the uterus in postmenopausal women who take estrogen as hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Modus 10mg Tablet is used to prevent thickening of the uterine lining in postmenopausal women receiving estrogens who have not removed their uterus through surgery. It also helps treat amenorrhea (cessation or irregular menses cycle for more than three months). It is also given in combination with estrogens as part of menopausal replacement therapy. The injection form of Modus 10mg Tablet is prescribed for treating abnormal uterine bleeding along with irregular or ceased menstrual cycles. The intravaginal gel form of Modus 10mg Tablet assists in reproductive technology for infertile women with progesterone deficiency or irregular or ceased menstrual cycle. The vaginal insert form of Modus 10mg Tablet supports early pregnancy and implantation of an embryo in the uterus. Off-label use of Modus 10mg Tablet helps in reducing the risk of preterm birth.

FAQs

How is Modus 10mg Tablet beneficial in case of fertility and pregnancy?

Modus 10mg Tablet helps in preparing the endometrium potential for pregnancy after ovulation. It thickens the lining of the endometrium to accept a fertilized egg. It also prevents muscle contractions of the uterus that would reject an egg in the uterus. So, if the body has a high progesterone level, ovulation will not occur then.

What are the signs of low progesterone?

Abnormal uterine bleeding, irregular or missed periods (amenorrhea), abdominal pain during pregnancy, and frequent miscarriages are the signs of low progesterone. Additionally, low progesterone levels lead to high levels of estrogen, and women can have decreased sex drive, weight gain, or gallbladder problems.

Can Modus 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Yes, Modus 10mg Tablet may cause weight gain. It can be due to water retention. If you feel that you are gaining a lot of weight while taking Modus 10mg Tablet , please consult your doctor.

In which cases Modus 10mg Tablet is not advised?

Do not use Modus 10mg Tablet if you are allergic to peanuts, have unusual vaginal bleeding, have had any cancers (breast or uterus cancer), or undergoing estrogen plus progestin treatment. Tell your doctor before using Modus 10mg Tablet if you had a heart attack, stroke, blood clot, liver problems, pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to get pregnant or allergic to Modus 10mg Tablet .

Is Modus 10mg Tablet a contraceptive?

No, Modus 10mg Tablet is not a contraceptive. It should not be used as an effective form of birth control to prevent pregnancy.

For how long should Modus 10mg Tablet be taken?

Modus 10mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.

Is Modus 10mg Tablet a steroid?

Yes, Modus 10mg Tablet is a synthetic pregnant steroid and a derivative of progesterone.

What are the common side effects of Modus 10mg Tablet ?

Less serious but common side effects of Modus 10mg Tablet include headache, breast pain, irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting, stomach/abdominal cramps, bloating, nausea and vomiting, hair loss, fluid retention, and vaginal yeast infection.